Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Količina 11854 |
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Stran 40
... writing of that nature . It is pity his work is lost , for I imagine they were collected with judgment and choice ; whereas that of Plutarch and Stobæus , and much more the modern ones , draw much of the dregs . Certainly they are of ...
... writing of that nature . It is pity his work is lost , for I imagine they were collected with judgment and choice ; whereas that of Plutarch and Stobæus , and much more the modern ones , draw much of the dregs . Certainly they are of ...
Stran 65
... writings of Bacon , especially with his philosophical works , cannot do better than study them in the masterly Analysis by Mr. Craik , published in ' Knight's Weekly Volume . ' ] This youth of whom we are now to speak was such a ...
... writings of Bacon , especially with his philosophical works , cannot do better than study them in the masterly Analysis by Mr. Craik , published in ' Knight's Weekly Volume . ' ] This youth of whom we are now to speak was such a ...
Stran 76
... writings ) , he would not take the rank which he deservedly holds amongst English poets . It is where he does approach to the despised moralists and sentimentalists of another school , that he has the best assurance of an undying fame ...
... writings ) , he would not take the rank which he deservedly holds amongst English poets . It is where he does approach to the despised moralists and sentimentalists of another school , that he has the best assurance of an undying fame ...
Stran 83
... writings ; -but there are , in their way , not many higher things in any language . They are finished works of art . How did he form his style ? It is the revelation of his own nature . It lets us into the innermost depths of the man as ...
... writings ; -but there are , in their way , not many higher things in any language . They are finished works of art . How did he form his style ? It is the revelation of his own nature . It lets us into the innermost depths of the man as ...
Stran 97
... writings could the least be spared , for they have no substitute elsewhere . The vulgar do not read them ; the learned , who see all things through books , do not understand them ; the great despise , the fashionable may ridicule them ...
... writings could the least be spared , for they have no substitute elsewhere . The vulgar do not read them ; the learned , who see all things through books , do not understand them ; the great despise , the fashionable may ridicule them ...
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amongst appeared barometer beautiful birds born Cæsar called character church Count of Foix dear Jane death delight Don Quixote doth Duke of York earth England eyes father fear feeling flowers fortune Frank Churchill friendship gave gentleman give hand happy hath head hear heard heart heaven honour human Jane John Dighton kind king King of Navarre king's knowledge labour lady live look Lord Lord Clifford mankind manner master mind mother nature neighbours never night noble observed passed passion Patrick Spence Perkin person pleasure poet poor pray reason rich Richard Plantagenet Roger de Coverley seemed servants Sir Alexander Ball Sir Roger soon soul speak spirit swallow tell thee things thou thought tion told took Tower truth unto whole wind word young